Life and Other Inconveniences
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
435
Novel • Fiction
Connecticut • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
Life and Other Inconveniences by Kristan Higgins follows Emma London, a therapist and single parent, who reconnects with her estranged grandmother, Genevieve, under challenging circumstances. As they navigate their complex family dynamics, both women confront past grievances and uncover hidden truths, deepening their understanding of love, loss, and forgiveness.
Emotional
Bittersweet
Heartwarming
Melancholic
Contemplative
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Kristan Higgins’ Life and Other Inconveniences is praised for its emotional depth and complex characters. Many applaud the exploration of family dynamics and personal growth. Some critics note a predictable plot and occasional clichés, yet the blend of humor and heart resonates well with readers, offering a compelling and relatable narrative journey.
Readers who enjoy Life and Other Inconveniences by Kristan Higgins are likely fans of heartfelt contemporary fiction centered on family dynamics and personal growth. Similar in tone to works by Jojo Moyes and Elin Hilderbrand, they appreciate emotional narratives with humor and complex characters.
19,784 ratings
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435
Novel • Fiction
Connecticut • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
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